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Astronomy 29-1 Word Scramble

 
 


 

 
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29-1 Term 29-1 Definition
nuclear fusionthe process by which nuclei of small atoms combine to form a new, more massive nucleus; the process releases energy
radiative zonethe region of the sun’s interior in which energy moves through waves or particles
convective zonethe region of the sun’s interior in which energy is carried upward by circulation of matter
photospherethe visible surface of the sun
chromospherethin layer of the sun that glows a reddish color during eclipses
coronathe outermost layer of the sun’s atmosphere
ionselectrically charged particles
spectrumthe complete range of colors in the rainbow, from short wavelengths (blue) to long wavelengths (red)
corethe center of the sun
solar windthe flow of electrically-charged particles from the sun into the rest of the solar system